Daisuke Niwa
InvestorPartner at Waseda University Ventures · Board & Audit Committee Member at Edmonton Unlimited
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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About
Daisuke Niwa is Chief Translational Officer at API, with over two decades of leadership experience in the biotechnology and life sciences sector. His work has included managing global operations, negotiating international agreements, and leading clinical research initiatives. His areas of focus include drug development, regulatory strategy, clinical operations, and alliance and partner management.
Experience
- WASEDA University Ventures (WUV)Partnercurrent2022 — presentTokyo
- Teijin Pharma LimitedManager2016 — 2022Tokyo
- Rohm Co., Ltd.Group Leader2015 — 2016Kyoto, Japan
- Rohm Co., Ltd.Manager2008 — 2015Kyoto, Japan
- Rohm Co., Ltd.Researcher2006 — 2008Kyoto, Japan
- Waseda UniversityAssistant Professor2005 — 2006Tokyo, Japan
- Waseda UniversityResearch Associate2001 — 2005Tokyo, Japan
Skills & more
Research and Development (R&D)2New Business DevelopmentSemiconductorsProject ManagementMedical DeviceDigital Healthcare経営企画1研究開発 (R&D)1新規事業立ち上げ1Management1
From Daisuke's professional profile.
Colleagues at Waseda University Ventures
Aiko Sekine
Auditor at Waseda University Ventures
Hiroaki Ohta
General Partner at Waseda University Ventures
Hiroaki Ota
Representative Director; General Partner at Waseda University Ventures
Satoko Ohno
Partner at Waseda University Ventures
Ted Yamamoto
General Partner at Waseda University Ventures
Tetsuya Yamamoto
Representative Director; General Partner at Waseda University Ventures
Yasuyuki "Tex" Abe
Chairman at WASEDA University Ventures, Inc.
Yasuyuki Abe
Chairman of the Board at Waseda University Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daisuke Niwa?
- Daisuke Niwa is Chief Translational Officer at API, with over two decades of leadership experience in the biotechnology and life sciences sector. His work has included managing global operations, negotiating international agreements, and leading clinical research initiatives. His areas of focus include drug development, regulatory strategy, clinical operations, and alliance and partner management.
- Where does Daisuke Niwa work?
- Daisuke Niwa is Partner at Waseda University Ventures.
- Where did Daisuke Niwa go to school?
- Daisuke Niwa studied at Waseda University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Chemistry (Physical Chemistry)).
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Also worked at Rohm Co., Ltd.2
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